In 1900 he, his parents, and sister Mary lived in a place they were renting in Thompsontown, PA. His father worked as a preacher and she as a school teacher.
In 1910 he, his mother, brother Harry, and sister Mary lived in a house they were renting at 519 Napoleon Street in Johnstown, PA. He worked as a painter in a car shop and Harry as a public school teacher.
In 1920 he, brother Harry, sister Mary, their grandnephew James Geist, and two roomers lived in a house they were renting at 415 Napoleon Street in Johnstown, PA. He worked as an electrician for steel mills and Harry as an agent for an insurance company.
In 1930 he, sister Mary, and their grandnephew James Geist lived in a house they owned at 550 Hershberger Road in Johnstown. Their home was valued at $4000, and they did not have a radio. He worked as a machinist in a steel mill.
In 1940 the three of them lived in the same house, which was valued at only $2500 after the Great Depression. He worked as a machinist's helper in a steel mill, with an income in 1939 of $969 for 52 weeks of work. James worked as a laborer for a contractor.
In 1900 he, his parents, and sister Mary lived in a place they were renting in Thompsontown, PA. His father worked as a preacher and she as a school teacher.
In 1910 he, his mother, brother Harry, and sister Mary lived in a house they were renting at 519 Napoleon Street in Johnstown, PA. He worked as a painter in a car shop and Harry as a public school teacher.
In 1920 he, brother Harry, sister Mary, their grandnephew James Geist, and two roomers lived in a house they were renting at 415 Napoleon Street in Johnstown, PA. He worked as an electrician for steel mills and Harry as an agent for an insurance company.
In 1930 he, sister Mary, and their grandnephew James Geist lived in a house they owned at 550 Hershberger Road in Johnstown. Their home was valued at $4000, and they did not have a radio. He worked as a machinist in a steel mill.
In 1940 the three of them lived in the same house, which was valued at only $2500 after the Great Depression. He worked as a machinist's helper in a steel mill, with an income in 1939 of $969 for 52 weeks of work. James worked as a laborer for a contractor.
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